[Paraview] Paraview Programmable Source 3D Text

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Willi,

You can still use the programmable source for 3D text. With "vtkPolyData"
as the chosen Output DataSet Type, you can use the attached script as the
"Script".









On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Willi Karel <wk at ipf.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> I'd like to insert various text strings programmatically into the scene
> at various 3D locations in world coordinates. To me, (Python)
> "Programmable Source" seems to be the appropriate tool for that purpose
> (which I successfully use to insert geometries into the scene). Is that
> possible using "Programmable Source"? Otherwise, is there any other
> method to do so?
>
> I am aware of Sources -> 3D Text,
> but that means a lot of manual, repetitive work.
>
> Many thanks!
> Willi.
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